Dohar
Dohar is a village located in Mukerian tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Mukerian (tehsildar office) and 65km away from district headquarter Hoshiarpur. As per 2009 stats, Dohar village is also a gram panchayat.
Dohar has its own place in the vibrant Hoshiarpur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Dohar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dohar is 031286. The village spans a total geographical area of 185 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 144216. Mukerian is nearest town to Dohar village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Dohar
Population of Dohar
Below is a concise population overview of Dohar as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,315 | 689 | 626 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 149 | 82 | 67 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 239 | 119 | 120 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,052 | 572 | 480 |
| Illiterate Population | 263 | 117 | 146 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dohar village:
- The total population of Dohar village is around 1,315, including approximately 689 males and 626 females, with a sex ratio of 908 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 149 children aged 0–6 years in Dohar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Dohar village has 239 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Dohar village is about 80.00%, with male literacy at 83.02% and female literacy at 76.68%.
- There are around 265 households in Dohar village.
Connectivity of Dohar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dohar. As per the 2011 stats, Dohar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dohar
Knowing the nearby villages of Dohar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dohar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dohar
- Where is Dohar located?
- Dohar village is situated in Mukerian Tehsil, within the Hoshiarpur district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dohar?
- Dohar serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Dohar?
- The pincode of Dohar is 144216, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dohar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dohar is 1,315, with 689 males and 626 females.
- How many households are there in Dohar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dohar village has a total of 265 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dohar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dohar is 80.00%. The male literacy rate is 83.02%, while the female literacy rate is 76.68%.